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Rail Terminal Manager - Transload Operations - Buffalo, NY
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- $90,000 - $110,000 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Driver's License
- Supervising experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Opportunities for advancement
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Rail Terminal Manager - Transload Operations - Buffalo, NY

Watco Transloading, LLC -
Buffalo, NY

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$90,000 - $110,000 a year
13 days ago

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Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

Customer communication
Driver's License

Full Job Description

Start a Watco Career and Discover the Difference

Keep the world's supply chain moving. That's what the Watco team does every day at our short line railroads, switching sites, terminals, ports, and logistics hubs. Whether you're at one of these locations or in a support-services role, there's one thread that ties everyone together. We're all or the same team. One Watco.

Here's what you can expect from Watco:

Outstanding culture recognized by Forbes and Newsweek
Competitive compensation and benefits
Leadership and development programs offered through Watco University
Career advancement opportunities

Position Overview

Salary Range: $90,000 - $110,000
Terminal Hours: M-F, 7:00 AM- 3:15 PM
Location Information: https://www.watco.com/service/terminals/buffalo-ny-tbt/

Watco is hiring a hands-on Terminal Manager to lead daily rail-to-truck transloading operations at our Buffalo, New York terminal.

This position leads a team of approximately 3–4 team members and oversees the safe and efficient loading and unloading of railcars and trucks. The terminal handles liquid and dry bulk commodities, with ethanol and soda ash representing two of its primary commodities.

The Rail Terminal Manager is responsible for terminal safety, customer service, equipment readiness, regulatory compliance, financial performance, team development, and continuous improvement.

Candidates with prior rail-to-truck transloading, railcar loading and unloading, bulk-material handling, or related terminal operations experience, along with prior leadership experience, are strongly preferred.

Job Summary

The Transload Terminal Manager is responsible for the overall operations and business management of the terminal, ensuring safety, environmental compliance, and efficient performance. This role provides strategic and hands-on leadership in operations, maintenance, financial management, and customer relations.The Transload Terminal Manager leads a team-oriented culture focused on safety, service, and accountability while driving continuous improvement and disciplined P&L management to support operational excellence and customer satisfaction. At the Buffalo Transload Terminal, the manager is responsible for a facility operated by Watco within the Norfolk Southern's Thoroughbred Bulk Terminal (TBT) network. This site is accessible by both rail and truck. Ther terminal includes 15,000 sq. ft. of warehouse space and two acres of laydown storage, supporting a wide range of customer needs.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Lead, train, mentor, and develop a high-performing team while fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement
Promote and model Watco’s Foundation and Customer First Principles, maintaining professionalism and effective communication across all levels
Serve as a visible, hands-on leader in the field to guide daily operations and ensure alignment with company objectives
Ensure operational excellence and compliance with all Watco safety rules, company procedures, and local, state, and federal regulations
The Transload Terminal Manager will conduct and participate in regular safety meetings, audits, and job briefings; empower team members to stop unsafe actions and correct issues immediately
Manage terminal operations to ensure the safe and efficient handling of customer cargo, optimizing resources and schedules to meet customer needs
Oversee facility and equipment maintenance, repairs, and inspections; develop and implement continuous improvement plans for operational efficiency
Collaborate across departments to maintain smooth workflows and resolve operational challenges promptly
Build and maintain strong relationships with customers; ensure service quality, contractual compliance, and timely communication of issues or changes
The Transload Terminal Manager will oversee management and financial performance of the terminal, including budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and capital planning
Review and approve invoices and expenditures, ensuring accuracy and adherence to financial goals
Identify and implement opportunities for cost savings, process improvements, and revenue growth
Ensure team members receive proper training, performance reviews, and ongoing development to support operational and career growth goals
The Transload Terminal Manager will maintain accurate documentation, records, and reports to support compliance, performance tracking, and company standards
Participate in strategic planning and execution of initiatives to drive operational excellence, business growth, and customer satisfaction

Qualifications

Prior hands-on experience with railcar loading, unloading, or transload terminal operations preferred
Must be able to pass and/or obtain all required reporting, testing, and certifications for the position and location
Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily
Valid Driver’s License required
Minimum of 1 year of operational leadership experience or team member supervisory experience required

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred in Business

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